• Application Deadline:
• Position: Auto Upholsterer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  


• Salary Range ₦50,000 - ₦100,000/month
  

Job Summary

• The upholsterer will make and repair vehicle upholstery for our clients.


• You will be responsible for meeting with the client or design agent, selecting the appropriate materials for the job, and installing the upholstery to meet the desired specifications.


• You may also be required to dismantle and rebuild furniture in which the upholstery has been replaced.

Job Description

• Meeting with clients and design agents to discuss upholstery ideas.


• Interpreting design orders and creating upholstery stencils.


• Selecting and sourcing upholstery materials.


• Dismantling furniture for upholstery preparation.


• Measuring and cutting leather or fabric with the aid of design stencils.


• Installing foam and batting to the furniture framework.


• Installing and repairing furniture webbing and seating springs.


• Stretching out and installing fabric or leather coverings.


• Stitching, gluing, and nailing fabric into place.


• Smoothing out imperfections.


• Conducting quality checks on completed orders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE, Trade Certification in Upholstery making and or a relevant course


• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Technical:

• In-depth knowledge of modern upholstery techniques


• A good eye for detail


• Ability to visualize design ideas


• Strategic thinking and strong execution skills.


• Knowledge of upholstery tools including hot knives, nail guns, and sewing equipment.


• Ability to lift, pull, and manipulate heavy objects


• Ability to translate the ideas of the client into high-quality furnishings.

Non-Technical:

• Excellent interpersonal skills


• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills


• Great time management.